CONSENT

[verb], [noun] [slightly formal] - (to give your) permission or agreementVery reluctantly I've consented to lend her my car. [+ to infinitive]My aunt never married because her father wouldn't consent to her marriage to a cousin. [I]They can't publish your name without your consent. [U]Your organs will only be used after your death if you give your consent beforehand. [U](slightly formal) A consenting adult is a person who is considered old enough and therefore responsible enough to decide if they want sex and who they want to have sex with.Her latest film, by common consent (= it is generally agreed), is her best yet.